May 20 Like a Fly on the Wall: Observing New York Through the Lens 3 – 4 p.m., May 20, 2026 Join photographer Barbara Alper for a presentation on her distinguished career in New York City, featuring celebrity portraiture for the Los Angeles Times and a decade of assignments with The New York Times. Part of New York Alumni Week 2026.
May 21 An Evening at The Book of Mormon: From Stage to Backstage 7 – 9 p.m., May 21, 2026 Experience the hit musical The Book of Mormon, then go beyond the curtain with a special backstage tour of the theatre. Part of New York Alumni Week 2026.
May 21 The Creative Economy: Artists Shaping Communities 4:30 – 6 p.m., May 21, 2026 Join Hasan Elahi, Dean of Arizona Arts, for a dynamic and engaging talk exploring the power and impact of the creative economy within communities. Part of New York Alumni Week 2026.
May 21 Wildcats Wake Up – Dance Class 8 – 9 a.m., May 21, 2026 Roll out of bed and straight onto the dance floor! Join Arizona Arts for a lively, low-pressure morning Dance Class led by ’26 Alumni of the Year Brandon Coleman. Part of New York Alumni Week 2026.
May 20 Wildcats at the Ball Park: Yankees vs. Blue Jays 7 – 10 p.m., May 20, 2026 Hosted by the New York Alumni Chapter, Wildcats at the Ballpark brings school spirit to the stadium with a lively crowd, shared pride, and the excitement of top tier baseball under the lights.
May 20 Rails, Real Estate, and Landscapes: A High Line Experience 1 – 2:30 p.m., May 20, 2026 Join us for a guided walk along the High Line led by developer and architect Peter Mullens, who will share insider stories about the park’s transformation. Part of New York Alumni Week 2026.
May 19 NYC Alumni Connect: Reception 6:30 – 9 p.m., May 19, 2026 Co‑hosted by the University of Arizona Alumni Engagement Team from Tucson and the New York Alumni Chapter, this event brings Wildcats together from across the region for great conversations, fresh connections, and plenty of Wildcat pride.
May 19 The People’s Park 10 a.m. – Noon, May 19, 2026 Join us for a 30-minute kickoff led by Nancy Pollock-Ellwand, dean of the University of Arizona’s College of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture (CAPLA). Part of New York Alumni Week 2026.
